Primary Teaching Assistant

7 days ago


Brighton BN, United Kingdom Riyah Recruitment Full time £28,000 - £40,000 per year

About the Role

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brighton is seeking a committed Primary Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team immediately.

In this full-time, term-time position you will provide classroom support, 1:1 SEN support and small-group interventions to help pupils particularly those with autism, ADHD and speech & language needs make strong academic and social progress.

This role is ideal for an experienced Teaching Assistant, SEN LSA or a graduate looking to build a career in primary or SEN education.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils across the primary curriculum during lessons and activities
  • Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions tailored to individual learning needs
  • Help pupils with SEN remain engaged, regulated and confident
  • Assist with EHCP targets, behaviour plans and learning strategies
  • Encourage participation through positive, creative and inclusive approaches
  • Work closely with class teachers, the SENCo and external professionals
  • Help maintain a safe, nurturing and well-structured classroom environment

The Ideal Candidate

  • Graduate (2:1+ preferred) OR Level 3 Teaching Assistant / Early Years qualified
  • Experience supporting children with SEN (professional or personal)
  • Patient, empathetic, adaptable and confident supporting varied needs
  • Strong communication, initiative and problem-solving skills
  • A proactive team player with a genuine passion for child development

Why Join This School?

  • Friendly, supportive and inclusive staff team
  • Immediate start available
  • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities
  • Make a meaningful impact every day
  • Excellent experience for aspiring teachers, SEN practitioners, psychologists or therapists

Requirements

  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply)
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Previous school experience desirable but not essential

How to Apply

If you're enthusiastic about supporting young learners and want to join a caring, inclusive primary school in Brighton, apply today.

Become a valued Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN Support) and start making a real difference straight away

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Temp to perm

Pay: £13.69-£14.50 per hour

Expected hours: 32.5 per week

Benefits:

  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person



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